Cydia Download, Free Apps & Sources

Updated on December 8, 2017: You can now download Cydia to iOS 11 using Anzhuang Jailbreak tool. Anzhuang uses developer code extraction method to install Cydia apps on the iOS. With this method you can run any jailbreak apps or games on your iOS 11 devices.

Updated on January 13, 2017: iOS 10 Jailbreak is available with Yalu Jailbreak but it is not stable. It is recommended to wait for a stable version. However, you can still Download Cydia on iOS 10 with Yalu. iOS 9.3.3 Jailbreak is stable with Pangu Jailbreak Tool. iOS 9.1 jailbreak is already available but iOS 9.2 jailbreak and iOS 9.3 jailbreak is still on its way.

As iOS 7, iOS 8 and iOS 9 jailbreak is released, it is a must to download Cydia and install Cydia download to your iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch. Over the years, the jailbreak community is getting bigger because most people who install Cydia rarely uninstall it from their iOS device. This is happening because Cydia acts as a portal to their world of free apps and free games. Other than that, there is a huge range of Cydia apps give you the ability to change the look of your iPhone or iPad which Apple does not allow. With Cydia installed, a user can download themes from Cydia App Store and change the entire look of an iPhone or iPad. Some apps even allow an iPhone user to customize the icon and wallpaper.

In order to download Cydia to an iOS device, it is unavoidable to jailbreak it. Jailbreaking is a process to remove all the restrictions and limitations imposed by Apple. This is to allow third party software to access the root of the iOS operating system. Thanks to all the great developers in the world, there are many ready made software, program, and apps available in the marketplace to assist you the jailbreak process. Of course, some of them are free while some are not.

Download Cydia on iOS 11

Currently there is no way to download Cydia on iOS 11. We are still waiting for some genius out there to share us their software! In order to make 2018 a better year, we would like to introduce a wonderful jailbreak method for iOS 10.3.3, iOS 11.1, iOS 11.1.2, iOS 11.2 or above, Anzhuang Jailbreak. With Anzhuang Jailbreak tool, you can jailbreak any iOS 10 or 11 devices without hassles. Try it now with our step-by-step guide to Download Cydia on iOS 11.

Download Cydia on iOS 9

iOS 9 Jailbreak is now available. You can jailbreak any iOS 9 devices with Pangu Jailbreak and download Cydia iOS 9 to your iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch within 10 minutes. On March 2016, Pangu released iOS 9.1 jailbreak. The steps to jailbreak iOS 9.1 is similar with the guide here. For detail iOS 9 Jailbreak guide, see How To Jailbreak iOS 9-9.0.2 with Pangu.

Updated on August 1, 2016: iOS 9.3.3 jailbreak is now available and you can download Cydia to iOS 9.2 to iOS 9.3.3 devices using Pangu Jailbreak. Follow the free guide here to jailbreak and download Cydia on iOS 9.3.3.

Download Cydia on iOS 8 with Pangu

Technology is moving very fast. The speed is as fast as the bullet train in Japan. Few weeks ago the iOS 8 has just released by Apple and few days ago the jailbreak for iOS 8 is already available. For those who want to jailbreak and download Cydia to their iOS 8 device, you can now do it with Pangu jailbreak tools. The steps are:

Step 8: If you are jailbreaking an iPhone 6, iPhone 6 Plus, iPhone 5S, iPhone 5, or iPhone 4S/4, set it to Airplane Mode.

Step 9: Now back to Pangu in your computer. Click Start Jailbreak. Within a few minutes, Pangu will jailbreak your iOS 8 device and download Cydia to it without human intervention. Refer to download Cydia for iOS 8 for more details.

Download Cydia with Jailbreak Apps

Whether you are running on iOS 7, iOS 6, iOS 5, or other iOS version, there are ways to jailbreak and download Cydia to it. Now here is some of the latest jailbreak program that comes with Cydia. These programs install Cydia automatically during the process and all you have to do is enable Cydia installation during the process. While Cydia is an important member of jailbreak family, some of these jailbreak programs install Cydia by default.

P0sixspwn – It is free to use p0sixspwn to jailbreak an iOS device and it is also free to install Cydia during the process. p0sixspwn supports iOS 6 jailbreak and it is now moving forward for iOS 7 jailbreak.

Evasi0n –Evasi0n is one of the latest and also one of the most popular jailbreak tools today. Evasi0n was first released in February 2013 and now the evasi0n7 has just released for iOS 7.

Absinthe – Absinthe is one of the most frequent mentioned names when it comes to jailbreak. It was released on May 2012 and also receives a lot of good feedback.

Redsn0w – Redsn0w gives you the easiest way to jailbreak an iOS device and it install Cydia within minutes.

Download Cydia Manually

The aforementioned programs are just a few popular way to download Cydia on an iOS device. There are other alternatives you can try too. However, if you prefer to download Cydia manually to your iOS device, these are a few easy steps to follow. You can also follow these steps to reinstall Cydia if you accidentally deleted the application.

Step 1: It is inexorable to skip the jailbreak process to get Cydia. Thus, the first thing to do is to jailbreak it. You may skip this step if you want to reinstall Cydia.

Step 2: Now you will need to download the latest Cydia DEB file. The latest Cydia DEB file for iPhone can be downloaded here. Saved the DEB file it into any location in your computer. It works on both Windows PC and Mac OS.

Step 3: Download a SFTP software. You can use WinSCP, Filezilla for Windows and Cyberduck for Mac OS.

Step 4: Launch the SFTP program and connect your iOS device with your computer. Locate the DEB file you downloaded and SSH it to your iOS device. Place it to /private/var/mobile/documents/.

Step 5: Tap on the DEB file from your iOS device. From the selection of ZIP, Viewer, Unarchiver, and Installer, tap Installer. The installation process will begins. Tap “Done” once the process is finished. Go back to your home screen and you will see the sweet brown Cydia icon is there.

Does this article help you to understand how to install Cydia? Please leave your question or share your thoughts with the comment box below. Please also share it out if you have a better way to download Cydia to an iOS device. Now you have got Cydia, it is time to hunt for the best Cydia apps and you should check out the top 10 Cydia tweaks of all time and top Cydia themes of all time.

In order to make 2018 a better year, we would like to introduce a wonderful jailbreak method for iOS 10.3.3, iOS 11.1, iOS 11.1.2, iOS 11.2 or above, Anzhuang Jailbreak. With Anzhuang Jailbreak tool, you can jailbreak any iOS 10 or 11 devices without hassles. You can then install Cydia to these iOS devices and enjoy all the jailbreak apps, mods and games for free! This jailbreak tool is by far the most famous and easy-to-be used. It was founded by a popular Russian hacker with the nickname #ru$za. It allows you to use all the jailbreak apps on your iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch via developer code extraction method.

For those who are interested to jailbreak and install Cydia on iOS 11, you can follow the step-by-step guide below. Before you begin, it is vital to understand that Anzhuang cannot be installed directly to an iPhone, iPad or iPod Touch. This is because Anzhuang uses developer code extraction method to install Cydia apps on the iOS. You will need to install it via a third-party app store called zJailbreak.

Before you begin, make sure you have backup everything. This is to ensure that you can restore your iPhone, iPad or iPod in case any unwanted things happen during the jailbreak process. This is because Anzhuang isn’t work like the previous Cydia Installer we use to have.

Step 1: First of all, access to zJailbreak installation page via your iOS 10 or iOS 11 device and install it. You will be asked to enter your device passcode.

Step 2: Once you have installed zJailbreak, run it. Under Jailbreak category, install Pangu Anzhuang app.

Step 3: A message “This website is trying to open Setting to…” will be prompted to you. Tap on “Allow” to continue the installation.

Step 4: Select a jailbreak app from the Jailbreak app categories. Click on it and then tap “Generate Code” button.

Step 5: Copy and paste the code on Pangu Anzhuang app.

Step 6: Tap on the Install button. Wait for a couple seconds and bingo!

Now you can enjoy using all the jailbreak apps on your iOS 10, iOS 11 or above devices. For a certain apps, you will have to trust the developer (Settings -> General -> Profile and Device Management) after the installation is done.

How to Install Cydia on iOS 11

Now you have installed Anzhuang to your iOS device, you are eligible to download Cydia on iOS 11. Follow the steps below to install Cydia on iOS 11.

That’s it! That’s a few easy steps to get Cydia on iOS 11. Anzhuang is by far the only method to run jailbreak apps on iOS 11 devices using developer code extraction method. Although it is not as perfect as what we had in iOS 8 or iOS 9, it is still something that worth to try. What do you say then? Please do not hesitate to leave a message if you have tried Anzhuang Jailbreak on iOS 11 or iOS 10.